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Sanitation Operator

International Flavors and Fragrances
medical insurance, vision insurance, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, New York, Rochester
Sep 26, 2025

Job Summary

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Health & Biosciences:Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologiesthat powerinnovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.

The role is based in Rochester, NY (onsite). Position requires rotational shift schedule of 4 days on (2-12-hour AM shifts then 2-12-hour PM shifts), and 4 days off). Be part of a Production Operator team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference

  • Clean and sanitize production areas following production.

  • Ensures the rooms meet site GMP and food safety regulations by removing trash and maintaining the cleanliness of the production areas.

  • Ensures the site's sanitizations function as designed by performing titrations and logging/trending the results.

  • Ensures the site's production traffic flow boot wash systems are stocked and dispensing the correct amount of material.

  • Maintains stock of sanitization chemicals.

  • Assist operations in media mixes, pre-weigh as time permits.

  • Communicates effectively orally and in writing, as in division of tasks, cross over, e mail, problem resolution, feedback, process documentation.

  • Works in an organized and safe manner to address safety, GMP and housekeeping concerns.

  • Demonstrates high quality and integrity in work.

  • Contributes to continuous improvement through observations, attention to detail and follow through.

  • Implements, adheres to and recommends changes to ISO standards.

  • Act in compliance with all company policies including, but not limited to: Quality, Safety, Food/Feed Safety, Environmental, GMPs, Dietary Supplements, and HACCP-HARPC

  • Responsible for adherence to all quality systems including ISO 22000 Food Safety, FAMI-QS and NSF Dietary Supplements Ingredients with an understanding of IFF Corporate Quality policies and procedures.

  • Responsible to complete training and perform qualified individual tasks according to site's Food/Feed Safety Plan.

What Makes You the Right Fit

  • High School Diploma.

  • Experience cleaning and sanitizing food processing areas a plus.

  • Basic computer skills required: Microsoft Excel.

  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Must be able to effectively prioritize, organize, and plan responsibilities to meet objectives.

  • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills to work with a very interactive and self-directed group.

  • Highly motivated and Safety conscious.

How Would You Stand Out?

  • To ensure sanitization systems are titrated and materials are ready for production traffic. This includes cleaning production areas and rooms to meet GMP standards, FDA 21 CFR 111and 21 CFR 117, including compliance with ISO FSSC 22000, FAMI-QS, NSF, and other systems and certifications in place or planned at the facilities.

Why Choose Us?

  • Starting Rate: $21/hr.

  • A comprehensive benefits package that includes medical insurance, Prescription drug coverage, dental and vision insurance

  • 401K plan with a company match

  • 3 weeks of paid vacation to start + 13 paid holidays annually

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

Salary Ranges:

$36000- $45000
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